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CVE-2016-1234

Stack-based buffer overflow in the glob implementation in GNU C Library (aka glibc) before 2.24, when GLOB_ALTDIRFUNC is used, allows context-dependent attacke…

Impact

Stack-based buffer overflow in the glob implementation in GNU C Library (aka glibc) before 2.24, when GLOB_ALTDIRFUNC is used, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long name.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
GnuGlibc
before 2.24
OpensuseLeap
Version 42.1
OpensuseOpensuse
Version 13.2
FedoraprojectFedora
Version 23

Weakness classification

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